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Medals
GoldGOLD SilverSILVER BronzeBRONZE
Ryan Lochte  Aaron Peirsol  Arkady Vyatchanin 
United StatesUnited States   United StatesUnited States   RussiaRussia  
Men's 200m backstroke
Final
August 14
QUAL/RANK NATION ATHLETE RESULT MEDAL
FINAL
1  United StatesUnited States  Ryan Lochte  1:53.94 WR Gold 
2  United StatesUnited States  Aaron Peirsol  1:54.33  Silver 
3  RussiaRussia  Arkady Vyatchanin  1:54.93  Bronze 
4  AustriaAustria  Markus Rogan  1:55.49   
5  JapanJapan  Ryosuke Irie  1:55.72   
6  AustraliaAustralia  Hayden Stoeckel  1:56.39   
7  RomaniaRomania  Razvan Ionut Florea  1:56.52   
8  Great BritainGreat Britain  Gregor Tait  1:57.00   
Semifinals
August 14
QUAL/RANK NATION ATHLETE RESULT  
SEMIFINALS - SWIM-OFF RACE 1
1  RussiaRussia  Arkady Vyatchanin  1:57.75   
2  GermanyGermany  Helge Meeuw  2:00.97   
Semifinals
August 13
QUAL/RANK NATION ATHLETE RESULT  
SEMIFINAL HEAT 1
1  United StatesUnited States  Aaron Peirsol  1:55.26   
2  RomaniaRomania  Razvan Ionut Florea  1:56.45   
3  AustraliaAustralia  Hayden Stoeckel  1:56.73   
4  RussiaRussia  Arkady Vyatchanin  1:56.85   
5  ItalyItaly  Damiano Lestingi  1:58.25   
6  CroatiaCroatia  Gordan Kozulj  1:59.22   
7  CanadaCanada  Tobias Oriwol  1:59.50   
8  RussiaRussia  Stanislav Donets  1:59.87   
SEMIFINAL HEAT 2
1  United StatesUnited States  Ryan Lochte  1:55.40   
2  AustriaAustria  Markus Rogan  1:56.34   
3  JapanJapan  Ryosuke Irie  1:56.35   
4  Great BritainGreat Britain  Gregor Tait  1:56.72   
5  GermanyGermany  Helge Meeuw  1:56.85   
6  AustraliaAustralia  Ashley Delaney  1:57.73   
7  CanadaCanada  Keith Beavers  1:58.50   
8  South AfricaSouth Africa  George du Rand  1:58.61   
Preliminary
August 13
QUAL/RANK NATION ATHLETE RESULT  
HEATS HEAT 1
1  Cayman IslandsCayman Islands  Brett Fraser  2:01.17   
2  KazakhstanKazakhstan  Oleg Rabota  2:01.95   
3  UzbekistanUzbekistan  Sergey Pankov  2:03.51   
HEATS HEAT 2
1  IsraelIsrael  Itai Chammah  2:00.93   
2  CubaCuba  Pedro Medel  2:01.32   
3  Czech RepublicCzech Republic  Kvetoslav Svoboda  2:03.12   
4  ChinaChina  Jian Deng  2:03.34   
5  UkraineUkraine  Oleksandr Isakov  2:03.59   
6  EstoniaEstonia  Andres Olvik  2:03.66   
DNS  SwedenSweden  Simon Sjodin     
HEATS HEAT 3
1  South AfricaSouth Africa  George du Rand  1:58.62   
2  CanadaCanada  Tobias Oriwol  1:58.94   
3  ColombiaColombia  Omar Pinzon  1:59.11   
4  TurkeyTurkey  Derya Buyukuncu  1:59.86   
5  South KoreaSouth Korea  Jiheun Kim  2:00.72   
6  PortugalPortugal  Pedro Oliveira  2:01.08   
7  SwitzerlandSwitzerland  Jonathan Massacand  2:01.80   
8  GreeceGreece  Dimitrios Chasiotis  2:02.30   
HEATS HEAT 4
1  AustriaAustria  Markus Rogan  1:56.64   
2  AustraliaAustralia  Hayden Stoeckel  1:57.15   
3  RomaniaRomania  Razvan Ionut Florea  1:57.97   
4  ItalyItaly  Damiano Lestingi  1:58.53   
5  AustriaAustria  Sebastian Stoss  1:59.44   
6  JapanJapan  Takashi Nakano  1:59.59   
7  HungaryHungary  Gabor Balog  2:01.42   
8  FranceFrance  Simon Dufour  2:02.00   
HEATS HEAT 5
1  United StatesUnited States  Aaron Peirsol  1:56.35   
2  RussiaRussia  Arkady Vyatchanin  1:56.97   
3  JapanJapan  Ryosuke Irie  1:57.68   
4  GermanyGermany  Helge Meeuw  1:58.42   
5  FranceFrance  Pierre Roger  1:59.01   
6  BrazilBrazil  Lucas Salatta  1:59.91   
7  NetherlandsNetherlands  Nick Driebergen  2:00.24   
8  ItalyItaly  Mattia Aversa  2:00.25   
HEATS HEAT 6
1  United StatesUnited States  Ryan Lochte  1:56.29   
2  Great BritainGreat Britain  Gregor Tait  1:57.03   
3  CroatiaCroatia  Gordan Kozulj  1:57.81   
4  AustraliaAustralia  Ashley Delaney  1:57.87   
5  RussiaRussia  Stanislav Donets  1:58.68   
6  CanadaCanada  Keith Beavers  1:58.84   
7  HungaryHungary  Roland Rudolf  1:59.44   
DNS  SpainSpain  Aschwin Wildeboer     
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